AMEDISYS HOSPICE OF RICHMOND
Provider Information
- Address
- 201 CONCOURSE BLVD
GLEN ALLEN, VA 23059 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- September 14, 2006
CMS Quality Ratings
Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.
Based on the CMS Hospice Care Index — 10 operational quality indicators including visits near death, nursing minutes, and care transitions.
CAHPS Hospice Survey — family caregivers rate communication, symptom management, respect, and overall experience.
CMS scores as of May 2026. Quality of Care derived from CMS Hospice Care Index. Patient Satisfaction from the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey. Overall is the equally-weighted average of both. All source data published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Staffing & Capacity
| Role | Staff Count |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 6 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1 |
| Volunteers | 7 |
26
Total Employees
Staffing data as reported to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Compassionate Care in Richmond
Amedisys Hospice of Richmond serves the people of Richmond, Virginia. They provide comfort and support for patients facing a life-limiting illness. Their team works to ensure dignity and peace for every patient they serve. They focus on managing pain and helping families navigate difficult times. You can find their office located on Midlothian Turnpike in Chesterfield County. They are committed to providing high-quality end-of-life care in the Richmond area. Their goal is to improve the quality of life for those in their care. Families can rely on their professional staff for support and guidance during this journey.
About Amedisys Hospice of Richmond
Amedisys Hospice of Richmond is a for-profit provider. They have been certified by Medicare since September 14, 2006. This long history shows their dedication to serving the local community. Being Medicare certified means they meet strict federal standards for patient care. Families should know that this provider follows rules set by the government. These rules help ensure that hospice care remains safe and effective for all patients. Choosing a provider is a big decision for any family. You should feel comfortable asking about their specific services and how they support loved ones. Their team is ready to help explain the hospice benefit. They aim to provide clarity during a time that often feels overwhelming for families.
High Quality Care
Understanding Hospice Care in Richmond
Hospice care is a special type of care for people with serious illnesses. It focuses on comfort instead of trying to cure an illness. In Richmond, many families choose hospice to help their loved ones live with dignity. The care takes place where the patient feels most comfortable. This is often in their own home or a residential facility. A team of experts works together to provide this care. This team includes doctors, nurses, and hospice aides. They also have social workers and chaplains to help with emotional needs. Hospice care is not about giving up hope. It is about making every day count. It provides support for the whole family, not just the patient. Local providers like this one are here to help you understand your options.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Finding the right hospice for your family is a very important step. You should ask questions to feel confident in your choice. Consider asking these questions when you meet with a provider:
- How quickly can your staff arrive if we have an urgent need?
- What specific services do you offer to support family caregivers?
- How does your team handle pain and other symptoms?
- Can you tell me about the training your staff receives?
Asking these questions helps you learn how they will treat your loved one. Do not be afraid to ask for more information. A good provider will be happy to answer all of your questions. They want you to feel supported and informed throughout the process. Take your time to find a partner that feels right for your specific needs.
Preserving Your Family Stories
During this time, memories are more precious than ever. We can help you record and save the stories that define your family history for future generations.
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Helpful Guides for Families
What Does Medicare Cover for Hospice Care?
Confused about medicare hospice coverage? Discover exactly what is covered, how to manage costs, and navigate your benefits with our simple, expert guide.
Choosing a Hospice Provider: A 5-Step Quality Guide
Feeling overwhelmed? Use our expert 5-step guide to choosing a hospice provider that offers the compassionate, high-quality care your loved one deserves.
Hospice at Home vs. Inpatient: Choosing the Right Care
Deciding between hospice at home and inpatient hospice? Discover the pros and cons of each care setting to help you make the right choice for your loved one.
Preserve their story while there's time
Many families in this stage find comfort in capturing their loved one's life story. A guided memoir project can become a meaningful part of the care journey, giving your family something lasting to hold onto.